Family law
Property Division Lawyer Hervey Bay
Our Property Division Lawyer Hervey Bay assists clients in navigating the complex process of dividing assets and liabilities post-separation. This involves negotiating settlements, preparing legal documents, and if necessary, representing clients in court. Our goal is to minimise stress and ensure that our clients achieve the best possible outcome.
The first 30 minutes is free, whether or not you appoint us.
The basics
Understanding Property Division in Queensland
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In Queensland, property division follows the principle of “just and equitable” distribution. This means that the court considers various factors such as the length of the relationship, financial and non-financial contributions, and future needs of each party. Whether you reach an agreement through negotiation or require court intervention, we will guide you through every step with clarity and expertise.
Who you would be dealing with
Meet Your Hervey Bay Property Division Lawyer
Claire Riddell
Principal Solicitor · practising on the Fraser Coast since 2004
Claire Riddell, our principal lawyer, brings a wealth of experience and a personal touch to every case. With a background in family law, dispute resolution, and estate planning, Claire provides compassionate and professional legal services and excels in making clients feel comfortable and informed, ensuring they understand every aspect of their case.
More about Claire and the teamWhat we do
How Our Property Division Lawyer Can Help
Our property division services include:
- Negotiation and Mediation: We strive to reach amicable settlements through negotiation and mediation, saving you time and stress.
- Legal Documentation: Preparation of all necessary legal documents to formalise your settlement.
- Court Representation: Skilled representation in court if an agreement cannot be reached outside of it.
Why us
Why Choose Us Over Other Hervey Bay Lawyers?
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Experience and expertise
Claire Riddell’s extensive experience and accolades highlight our commitment to excellence.
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Client-centred approach
We prioritise clear communication and personalised service, ensuring that you feel supported throughout the process.
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Local knowledge
As residents and active members of the Hervey Bay community, we understand the local legal landscape intimately.
Also in family law
Other ways we can help
- Separation Lawyer First steps after you split, and how to protect your position early.
- Divorce Lawyer Applications, sole and joint, and how they fit around a property settlement.
- Child Custody Lawyer Parenting arrangements and orders, and the difference between them.
- Financial Agreements Before, during or after a relationship, and the advice each party must get.
- Child Support Lawyer Assessments, departures and private agreements about supporting the children.
- Domestic Violence Lawyers Protection orders and urgent help, whether you need one or one names you.
Where to start
Contact Us for a Free Consultation
We offer a free 30-minute initial consultation to discuss your case and explore your options and are here to help. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and take the first step towards securing your future.
Or call 07 4125 4818, Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.